The museum of york county will create an exhibit about the natural history of the carolina piedmont

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Award ID
MA255399OMS24
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$169,546

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date 72% complete
Funding
  • $64,470.00 Federal
  • $105,076.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Rock Hill, SC 29732, USA

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About this award

The Museum of York County will create an exhibit about the natural history of the Carolina Piedmont with a focus on meeting the developmental needs of children ages 0-6. The exhibit, titled the "Early Learner Playscape," will include interactive displays and touch-based activities as well as specimens from the museum's collection. Informed by the South Carolina Early Childhood Standards, the exhibit aims to help children become kindergarten-ready while learning about local ecosystems. This $169,546 Project Grant is awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027.

Description

Museum education staff will assist in the design of the exhibit, which will be targeted to meet the developmental needs of children ages 0-6 and encourage exploration of the natural world. The early learner playscape will include interactives and touch-based activities as well as specimens from the museum's collection. Informed by the south carolina early childhood standards, the exhibit will help children visiting the space to become kindergarten-ready while learning about south carolina ecosystems.

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Who received award MA255399OMS24?

MA255399OMS24 was awarded to Culture And Heritage Commission Of York County by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award MA255399OMS24 worth?

$169,546 has been obligated on MA255399OMS24: $64,470 in federal funding and $105,076 in non-federal funding.

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